Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,489
Total Quantity
45.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-12.6%
THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE prescribed 1,489 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,285 to the NHS. This is 12.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,143 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,285 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.